-----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of gb spam Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 6:56 AM To: For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: OT: Should I learn bash/C/python/perl/other On 8/11/05, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > While this is not specific to Fedora, I see the need to learn to give > instructions to my computer. I know a little php, and want to know > what language is similar enough that a non-techie like myself can get > things going. My specific goal right now is to create a program that > manipulatres the IPTC data in photos. I have already written most of > it in php, but I think that starting up apache and a browser just to > rename some IPTC fields is a little overkill. > php can be run from the command line too, no need to learn anything: #!/usr/bin/php <? echo "Yippee!\n" ?> Yes I send that!!!!! PHP is very foregiving and fun to learn. >From what I have played with PHP and bash are (how do you say it), close but not close. I think some of you know what I mean. LOL :) You could also get an intranet site built for playing with. ~WILL~ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list